scirocco

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɒkəʊ

Noun

scirocco (plural sciroccos)

Alternative spelling of sirocco

Italian

Etymology

From Arabic شَلُوق‎ (šalūq).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɔkko

Noun

scirocco m (plural scirocchi)

sirocco (hot southerly to southeasterly wind)

Derived terms

sciroccato (“weird”)

Descendants

→ English: sirocco

See also

föhn

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.